Fishery Name: Charity Lakes - Tench Lake | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Address: Common Lane, Great Witchingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5QP
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Grid Reference: Entrance Grid Ref: TG 09680 18400
Car Park Grid Ref: TG 09508 18000 |
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Sat Nav: NR9 5QP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Description:
The Tench Lake at around four acres attracts anglers looking for some excellent quality tench fishing, and they are not disappointed. More heavily stocked the lake is capable of large catches of tench in the 5-6lbs range yet still produces plenty of fish 7-9lb and fish to double figures on occasions This tree lined lake is extremely picturesque with its willow clad island and offers comfortable fishing from over fourteen swims Weedy throughout the summer months, high water quality and rich with invertabrate life careful bait placement is the key to success on the lake, but dont ignore the margins as many of the fish are caught from under your rod tip. The lake holds some impressive carp with the 'tench lake common' a truly beautiful fish topping 35lb, Ghost carp to 29lb, Mirror carp to 34lb and grass carp to 37lb complimented by several upper doubles the lake stands out as a big fish water worthy of some attention. With a further small introduction of large common carp in March 2015 these fish will grow quickly in this rich environment and soon be topping mid twenties to add to the diversity of fish this lake holds. Pike fishing on this lake in the winter months can produce fish to 24lbs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charity lakes Fishery Rules:
1. The Management /Trustees reserve the right to close all or part of the fishery at any time 2. All anglers must be in possession of a current EA rod licence and shall comply with the Salmon and Fresh Water Fisheries Acts and Bylaws thereof. In particular, Baited rods must be attended at all times. 3. Fishing on the lakes is permitted only from swims provided. 4. Unauthorized use of fishery keys is forbidden and may result in suspension or refusal of a permit. 5. The parking of vehicles and siting of bivvies within the fishery should be done so with due regard for the convenience and safety of other users. 6. No radios (personal earphones excepted), fires or litter. Any angler found with litter in their swim will be held responsible for that litter. 7. No swimming, bathing, paddling, boating, sailing, skating, or use of dinghies for any fishing purposes. 8. Children under the age of 14 may not night fish unless accompanied by a responsible adult. 9. Dogs must be kept on a lead and under full control at all times. Owners are required to clean up after their dogs. A dog bin is situated out the main gate. 10. Anglers must show consideration for all other users and comply with reasonable requests of the bailiffs. 11. No access or egress to the fishery to be made: GMT between 8.00 pm and 7.00 am, BST between 10.00 pm and 5.00 am or except In an emergency, or Where the judgment of the bailiff on duty permits the rule to be waived. 12. The use of a baitboat is permitted provided that respect for other anglers is observed. 13. No keep nets to be used. Adequate sized landing nets and unhooking mats must be used. 14. Specimen fish should be retained only for as short a period as necessary before being photographed and returned. 15. Only fixed lead rigs that incorporate safe systems by which the lead can pull free of the rig are permitted. 16. Barbless or semi-barbed hooks only may be used. 17. All particle baits, including seeds, nuts, grains or pulses must be properly prepared including soaking for 24 hours prior to cooking. 18. No fish may be brought to or removed from the fishery, or moved from one part of the fishery to another. 19. The practice of retaining a swim by leaving tackle, bivvies or any other equipment unattended is not permitted. 20. Guest Tickets. Each angler may have five 12 hour guest tickets in any one season. 21. Acceptance of a guest or season permit is deemed to be acceptance of these rules 22. The landowners do not accept responsibility for any personal loss or injury and/or loss or damage to property. Additional Rules for Pike fishing: 23. 2 rods only. (this is a conservation measure to preserve pike stocks) 24. No live baiting. This ensures non-movement of fish on the site and the possible spread of disease. 25. Barbless or semi-barbed treble or double hooks only. No more than two hooks on each trace. 26. Minimum breaking strain line of 15lbs. 27. Wire traces must always be used - 18 x 30lbs b/s. Additional Rules for River Fishing 28. Members must not trespass outside of the river fishery boundaries at any time. 29. Exceptional care must be taken when fishing the river as a natural rural, area conditions can change quickly with rising water levels and banks becoming slippery or undercut, members are required to inform bailiffs immediately should any areas be noted as unsafe. 30. All gates to and from the river must be closed and secured at all times after use as these form part of the otter protection for the fishery. 31. Members may form their own fishing areas/swims. However in order to do so, they may not cut down trees, create any structure, or damage the bank in any way. Field Testing of Bait Products on behalf of Third Parties 32. Disclosure of the intent to test bait on behalf of a third party is a mandatory requirement of your application. |
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